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Asia, Africa Aug coal imports via RBCT fall 27.76% m-o-m

08 Oct 2014

October 8: Imports of coal from RBCT by African and Asian countries, excluding India, fell sharply by almost 27.76% to 827,453 tons in September 2014 compared to 1,145,493 tons in August 2014, reveal data available with ICMW.

Imports in September this year, however, fell 64.99% compared to 2,363,743 tons recorded during the same month in 2013, the data revealed.

During the first nine months of 2014 (January-September), total coal imports by Asian and African countries stood at 12,403,831 tons against 21,082,821 tons reported during the corresponding period of the previous year.

On the other hand, during FY2013-14, total imports stood at 34,271,332 tons compared to 33,206,594 tons imported in FY2012-13.

The following table gives details of coal imports from RBCT by Asian and African countries (in tons):

Country

Jan-Sept'14

Jan-Sept'13

14-Sep

13-Sep

14-Aug

14-Jul

14-Jun

14-May

14-Apr

14-Mar

China

2,492,629

9,457,556

Nil

1,126,267

Nil

Nil

164,999

Nil

216,806

1,066,836

Japan

140,568

382,120

Nil

Nil

63,703

Nil

76,865

Nil

Nil

Nil

La Reunion

414,565

414,209

51,998

51,990

49,999

Nil

51,022

52,017

104,997

52,520

Malaysia

1,191,118

1,350,339

Nil

71,496

139,043

213,834

70,259

141,585

276,436

210,397

Mauritius

531,371

357,926

Nil

Nil

Nil

46,974

131,249

87,997

88,000

43,992

Pakistan

2,688,298

1,596,852

388,654

337,396

400,162

395,930

278,861

435,623

338,480

229,361

Singapore

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

South Korea

322,714

165,000

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

165,562

Nil

Nil

80,121

Taiwan

1,414,950

4,583,819

Nil

625,901

Nil

148,178

Nil

Nil

456,878

493,744

Thailand

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Togo

49,404

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

49,404

Nil

Nil

Tanzania

43,725

33,000

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

43,725

Nil

Nil

Nil

UAE

1,545,639

1,398,985

157,667

Nil

286,226

103,165

206,524

Nil

207,920

428,508

Madagascar

381,884

525,149

53,504

54,995

54,989

54,999

Nil

54,999

54,120

Nil

Ethiopia

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Maputo

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Dijibouti

243,950

97,310

48,537

Nil

Nil

48,280

49,466

49,541

Nil

48,126

Senegal

335477

244,323

83,132

Nil

40,028

42,576

Nil

Nil

42,761

41,227

Nigeria

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Kenya

309,184

Nil

43961

Nil

56,433

Nil

Nil

84,002

45,172

Nil

Sri Lanka

82,500

180,817

Nil

54,999

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Lebanon

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Oman

53,523

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

53,523

 

 

 

Yemen

162,332

295,416

Nil

40,699

54,910

Nil

53,702

Nil

Nil

53,720

Total

12,403,831

21,082,821

827,453

2,363,743

1,145,493

1,053,936

1,345,757

955,168

1,831,570

2,700,426